diff --git a/src/com/google/bitcoin/core/Block.java b/src/com/google/bitcoin/core/Block.java
index 303b786e..e4af58cd 100644
--- a/src/com/google/bitcoin/core/Block.java
+++ b/src/com/google/bitcoin/core/Block.java
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ public class Block extends Message {
         // reference spent or non-existant inputs.
         if (transactions != null) {
             assert transactions.size() > 0;
-            //checkTransactions();
+            checkTransactions();
             checkMerkleHash();
         }
     }